The United States accounted for 69% of Peru's ginger shipments in March 2025.

Published Apr 11, 2025

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In March 2025, Peru experienced a notable recovery in its ginger exports, with a 30% increase in volume and a 17% increase in value compared to the same month in 2024. Despite this growth, the average price per kilogram fell to US$2.15, a decrease from US$2.40 in the previous year. The United States emerged as the primary market, accounting for 69% of the shipments, followed by the Netherlands and Spain. The leading exporters included Vancard Perú S.A.C., Blue Pacific Oils S.A.C., and Agroindustrias JAS E.I.R.L., and the exports were facilitated mainly through DP World and APM Terminals.

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(Agraria.pe) Fresh ginger from Peru had a difficult start to 2025, with a drop in export values in January and February. However, the situation began to reverse in March. In the third month of this year, shipments totaled 2,671 tons for US$5.74 million, representing an increase of +30% in volume and +17% in value compared to the same month in 2024. However, the lower average prices per kilogram remained, falling from US$2.40 in 2024 to US$2.15 in 2025. Of the 16 markets served this month, the United States was the main market for Peruvian ginger, with a 69% share. 1,707 tons were shipped for US$3.96 million, with an average price of US$2.32 per kilogram. Compared to the same month in 2024, volume grew by 76% and value by 40%, although the average cost per kilogram fell by 21%, from US$2.40 in 2024 to US$2.15 in 2025. The Netherlands was the second destination with a 13% share. 371 tons were exported for US$757,000, with an average price of US$2.04 per kilogram. Compared to the ...

Source: Agraria